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| Issuer | Uncertain city of Central Italy |
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| Year | 301 BC - 201 BC |
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| Currency | As (circa 301-201 BC) |
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| Obverse description | A scarab beetle depicted in high relief at center, rendered in a schematic yet naturalistic style characteristic of Central Italian aes grave coinage. The beetle's carapace is prominently domed, occupying the majority of the flan. The surface is unadorned by legend or inscription, with the field left plain. |
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| Reverse description | A sunburst motif composed of four broad, tapering rays radiating diagonally from a raised central boss, forming an X-shaped or saltire pattern in high relief. The rays are boldly cast and fill much of the irregular flan. No legend or inscription is present, and the field between the rays is flat and unadorned. |
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| Mintage | ND (301 BC - 201 BC) |
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